The term missa has come to imply a 'mission', because at the end of the Mass the congregation are sent out to serve Christ. |
At first it was to have been a missa brevis, but the rest was added later. |
Look at the failures of conductors and orchestras and choruses to perform the Missa Solemnis. |
How much sovereign you goin' to give Peter and missa Burrowes? |
As shown above, Bach combined the Kyrie and Gloria into the Missa, according to the common practice of that time. |
Each day is a festival unto them, who diligently heed the claustral proverb, De missa ad mensam. |